Coaching continuous improvement in small enterprises

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-170

  Alstrup, Lotte ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Coaching; Consultants; Kaizen; Learning; Small firms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013449295     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576060010320371     Document Type: Article

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